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The Value of A Good Story, Or: How to Turn Poop into Gold
By Lily Kubota Story | stawr-ee, stohr-ee | noun 1. a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale. It is…
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Home Coffee Roasting: A Bump on the Butt of Specialty Coffee
by Thompson Owen A guy goes into a coffee roasting shop and asks if he can buy some green coffee to roast at home. The owner says, “Sure, and I will give you a 10…
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A Realistic Look at the Numbers Game
by Tracy Ging Stocks take another dive as new employment figures are released, analysts warn of further declines, and as I write this, the coffee market has just experienced 18 straight sessions of…
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There and Back Again: A Coffee Decade Comes Full-Circle
By Nick Cho This past decade has been busy for our specialty coffee industry. While reminiscing about the past is a bit arbitrary, there’s a growing sense that we’re entering into a new…
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Bolder Business: The Competitive Capital of Doing Good
By Tracy Ging By 2013, we may need two planets to sustain our demand for resources on Earth. At the risk of being repetitive: climate change is real. The level of urgency is rising…
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Creating Coffee Community: Three Outlooks for the Future
By Shanna Germain Walk into Case Study Coffee in Portland, OR, on any given Saturday and you might see this sight: a dozen people gathered at individual tables, fingers ticking across their laptop…
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Positive Vibrations: Bright Spots In Coffee
By Peter Giuliano There has been lots of scary news lately in the coffee world: environmental changes, economic instability, a volatile coffee market. It’s easy to focus on what’s wrong in the coffee…
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Volunteer Highlight: Brian Aliffi, Coffee Sourcing Manager of Caribou Coffee
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SCAA Board Of Directors Meet With Honduran Presidential Delegates And Cabinet Members
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Uganda’s Best Coffees shine at the 2012 National Taste of Harvest Competitions
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Volunteer Highlight: Jason Dominy, Community & Support Outreach of Batdorf & Bronson
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Square Mile Coffee Roasters to Host Instructor Development Program in London
SCAA Board Of Directors Meet With Honduran Presidential Delegates And Cabinet Members
SCAA Announces Honduras as its Portrait Country in 2012 In a formal ceremony held in the Presidential Palace, SCAA Executive Director, Ric Rhinehart, along with the SCAA Board of Directors signed an agreement…
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Uganda’s Best Coffees shine at the 2012 National Taste of Harvest Competitions
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Building Brand Strength through Nuance: SCAA Origin Trip to Guatemala
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The Attendee Project Contest: enter to have the chance to win $500!
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Roasters Guild Auctioning Colombia COE Lot for Partners in Health
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The SCAA Goes Mobile Everything You Need to Know About Our New Smartphone App!
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November 11, 2011The 5 HR Items Every Business Should Have in Place
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November 4, 2011
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November 4, 2011
Snark Attack: Navigating the Intrepid Waters of Social Media
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November 4, 2011
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January 17, 2012New Research Update: The Impact of Coffee Processing on River Water in Ethiopia
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December 28, 2011
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November 2, 2011
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October 21, 2011
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October 17, 2011
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November 4, 2011This is Where We Start
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November 4, 2011
To Market, To Market: What the New Economy Means for Sourcing Strategies
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November 4, 2011
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November 4, 2011
Coffee Quality and Sustainability: The Issues Challenging and Changing Our World
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October 17, 2011
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October 17, 2011
Coffee and Sustainability: Are we Having the Impact we Intend?
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January 27, 2012Volunteer Highlight: Brian Aliffi, Coffee Sourcing Manager of Caribou Coffee
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January 20, 2012
Volunteer Highlight: Jason Dominy, Community & Support Outreach of Batdorf & Bronson
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January 13, 2012
Volunteer Highlight: Rob Stephen, Senior Trader of InterAmerican Coffee
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November 4, 2011
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October 18, 2011
SCAA Board Of Directors Meet With Honduran Presidential Delegates And Cabinet Members
SCAA Announces Honduras as its Portrait Country in 2012 In a formal ceremony held in the Presidential Palace, SCAA Executive Director, Ric Rhinehart, along with the SCAA Board of Directors signed an agreement…
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Square Mile Coffee Roasters to Host Instructor Development Program in London
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Building Brand Strength through Nuance: SCAA Origin Trip to Guatemala
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Coffee Bean International Hosts SCAA Instructor Development Program in February
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Coffees of the Year (COTY) Competition Now Accepting Submissions for 2012 Event
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New Research Update: The Impact of Coffee Processing on River Water in Ethiopia
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Leaving a Bad Taste in Their Mouths?
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Volunteer Highlight: Rob Stephen, Senior Trader of InterAmerican Coffee
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Coffees of the Year (COTY) Competition Now Accepting Submissions for 2012 Event
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Report on the SCAA Chemistry Questionnaire
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The SCAA Goes Mobile Everything You Need to Know About Our New Smartphone App!
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The 5 HR Items Every Business Should Have in Place
I Want Coffee, Not Coffee
Or: How I learned to appreciate cream and sugar again By Nicholas Cho Recently, I had the privilege of producing a “person on the street” video segment that was shown during the 2011 SCAA…
Cafe Imports Announces Origin Trip Location for USBC Champs
August 23, 2011 Café Imports www.cafeimports.com Café Imports is proud to announce the 2011/2012 USBC/WBC origin trip sponsorship location has been selected!The 6 regional USBC winners, plus the USBC Champion, and the WBC…
‘After the Harvest’ movie set to premier at SCAA Event
Scroll down to watch the trailer on the You Tube Player. In a recent survey of small-scale coffee farmers in Mexico, Guatemala, and Nicaragua, over 67% indicated they were unable to maintain their…
Sustainability Is Off to a Great START
In the last few weeks we’ve been talking a lot about sustainability in the coffee industry. We can all agree that greening the coffee world is something that would benefit everyone in…
SCAA Skill Building in Michigan with Coffee Express
In case you couldn’t make it to the recent SCAA Skill Building Workshop held in Ann Arbor, hosted by Coffee Express, check out the above video! CLICK HERE to subscribe to SCAA‘s You…
We are proud to present the SCAA Event Video!
Watching this video, I have to admit I get a little nostalgic even though it’s only been a little over a month since The Event happened! Thank you to everyone who attended, exhibited,…
